Cabbage Leaf Wraps in Osteoarthritis of the Knee

NCT02027792 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2018-05-02

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Summary

This randomised controlled trial aims to investigate the efficacy of cabbage leaf cataplasms in the treatment of primary symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee. 81 patients will be randomised into one of 3 groups and apply either cabbage leaf cataplasm or diclofenac gel daily for 4 weeks or receive only usual care. Efficacy will be measured using questionnaire on pain, disability, quality of life and pressure pain sensitivity.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Interventions

OTHER

Cabbage leave wraps

DRUG

Diclofenac Gel

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universität Duisburg-Essen

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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